---
title: "Samsas Traum"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/samsas-traum"
genre: "Industrial"
country: "Germany"
formed: 1996
---

# Samsas Traum

**Samsas Traum** is a industrial band, from Germany, active 1996 to present.

Samsas Traum is a German band fronted by Alexander Kaschte. Their music consists of elements of gothic metal, symphonic metal, industrial metal, black metal and cantastoria. The name is derived from the protagonist Gregor Samsa in Kafka's The Metamorphosis (1915).

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsas_Traum

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Samsas Traum |
| Genre | Industrial |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Marburg, Germany |
| Formed | 1996 |
| Releases in catalog | 24 |

## Genres

[Industrial](https://themetalnet.com/genre/industrial-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Alexander Kaschte](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alexander-kaschte) |  | 1996 to present | Current |
| [Michael Beck](https://themetalnet.com/musician/michael-beck) | Drums (drum set) | 2009 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1999 | [Die Liebe Gottes](https://themetalnet.com/album/8eeae844-62af-30be-8c6d-b002f207376f) | Album |
| 2000 | [Oh Luna mein](https://themetalnet.com/album/099cd5e9-ed66-3ae6-80fb-7c8fba16dea3) | Album |
| 2001 | [Nostalgia](https://themetalnet.com/album/0c432538-20c8-38ad-a01a-c217fa7fe93a) | Album |
| 2001 | [Utopia](https://themetalnet.com/album/4f2fcaca-37fb-3ae3-bd5d-a3131bd1a7bf) | Album |
| 2002 | [Ipsissima Verba](https://themetalnet.com/album/a8c5547a-79f1-3637-b0ae-1fb8f849913e) | EP |
| 2003 | [Arachnoidea oder: Von Babalon, Scheiterhaufen und Zerstörungswut.](https://themetalnet.com/album/03da751a-89d6-3cf5-bec8-f54a97a19c6c) | Album |
| 2003 | [Tineoidea oder: Die Folgen einer Nacht: Eine Gothic-Oper in Blut-Moll](https://themetalnet.com/album/20190c3a-e5b7-3a09-b8f2-d103aec77a3e) | Album |
| 2004 | [a.Ura und das Schnecken.Haus](https://themetalnet.com/album/90244945-4fe4-3372-8350-bac8b0bf3556) | Album |
| 2007 | [Heiliges Herz - Das Schwert deiner Sonne](https://themetalnet.com/album/bfa47bfb-1d87-3d5a-9e0a-f21784bba7a6) | Album |
| 2007 | [Wenn schwarzer Regen](https://themetalnet.com/album/2c402a63-edd7-3498-8b89-a4772f581f81) | Album |
| 2009 | [13 Jahre lang dagegen - Anti bis zum Tod](https://themetalnet.com/album/229c47d8-41e0-45f8-b092-f62fdbb909c5) | Album |
| 2011 | [Anleitung zum Totsein](https://themetalnet.com/album/de0f962e-a6f5-48d4-b87a-261e6930b604) | Album |
| 2011 | [.Käfer.Maden.Würmer.Spinnen.](https://themetalnet.com/album/952169be-e147-4827-bc8d-b74e6f7c9758) | Album |
| 2012 | [Asen'ka - Ein Märchen für Kinder und solche, die es werden wollen](https://themetalnet.com/album/72389755-25e2-4f8d-8ed0-d9dacb41fd56) | Album |
| 2013 | [Niemand, niemand anderem als dir](https://themetalnet.com/album/94e42aa4-d334-42db-b462-6ababcf1664a) | Album |
| 2015 | [Poesie: Friedrichs Geschichte](https://themetalnet.com/album/773ae038-a24b-4d5e-9fe0-3bde45ef0df9) | Album |
| 2015 | [Wie das ewige Meer](https://themetalnet.com/album/8793a416-49c8-46fa-948e-b78e3a9ea7d7) | EP |
| 2016 | [Maden.Flohmarkt - Die total asoziale Raritätensammlung, Vol. 2](https://themetalnet.com/album/408435c7-6866-4cbb-be57-ce7fdfb9ae83) | Album |
| 2018 | [Scheiden tut weh](https://themetalnet.com/album/af82d8b8-48c1-457f-8276-74d765e3af6b) | Album |
| 2019 | [Das vergessene Album](https://themetalnet.com/album/9edf03be-5734-4146-bb8e-2c96dc4c5cd6) | Album |
| 2024 | [Kalk](https://themetalnet.com/album/307a571e-e868-40e1-9b47-f46f7bae9af8) | Album |
| 2024 | [Widersacher](https://themetalnet.com/album/baf89e52-e08c-4652-82df-db2c298900f3) | EP |
| 2025 | [Live in der Stadt, die keiner braucht](https://themetalnet.com/album/edba49dd-119a-4dc9-b65e-170752a8f4c8) | Album |
| 2026 | [Vota Tenebris I](https://themetalnet.com/album/4adbdf60-863a-4659-b9d8-e8a872ee7b04) | Album |

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- [Letzte Instanz](https://themetalnet.com/band/letzte-instanz) (listened together)
- [Eisbrecher](https://themetalnet.com/band/eisbrecher) (listened together)
- [Tanzwut](https://themetalnet.com/band/tanzwut) (listened together)
- [Subway to Sally](https://themetalnet.com/band/subway-to-sally) (listened together)
- [Mantus](https://themetalnet.com/band/mantus) (listened together)
- [In Extremo](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-extremo) (listened together)
- [Saltatio Mortis](https://themetalnet.com/band/saltatio-mortis) (listened together)
- [Megaherz](https://themetalnet.com/band/megaherz) (listened together)
- [Schandmaul](https://themetalnet.com/band/schandmaul) (listened together)
- [Mono Inc.](https://themetalnet.com/band/mono-inc) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Samsas_Traum/10093
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCku1XOzmFF2yTpwLUi4vkxA
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samsastraum.offiziell
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/11122
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/278273304
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsas_traum/
- x: https://twitter.com/Alex_Kaschte
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7oiKZE6ne6y747Kbi6P8Jg

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/samsas-traum](https://themetalnet.com/band/samsas-traum). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt